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Mon Jun 23, 2014, 05:25 PM

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Actor Gary Oldman: �Mel Gibson is in a town that�s run by Jews� [View all] Alex P Notkeaton Jun 2014 OP

I had heard Oldman tended MFM008 Jun 2014 #1

Is he a xxqqqzme Jun 2014 #5

I haven't seen "Sirius Black" Alex P Notkeaton Jun 2014 #43

Clearly, you aren't a Harry Potter fan. That's OK. I used to be, but no longer. Coventina Jun 2014 #45

Really? Alex P Notkeaton Jun 2014 #14

Oh snap shenmue Jun 2014 #2

Who is this Gary Oldman? KamaAina Jun 2014 #3

He's had quite a few good roles Revanchist Jun 2014 #7

He even voiced a dragon. Archae Jun 2014 #12

An incredibly talented actor who, unfortunately is also a conservative tool. CBGLuthier Jun 2014 #10

He was amazingly good in "Hannibal" and totally awful in "The Fifth Element" Glorfindel Jun 2014 #16

Amazing in Prick Up your Ears too. bettyellen Jun 2014 #21

I've always thought that he was deliberately totally awful in that. (nt) Orrex Jun 2014 #44

It was an awful movie, all around Alex P Notkeaton Jun 2014 #46

I meant deliberately awful in The Fifth Element. Orrex Jun 2014 #47

Not a big fan of Julianne Moore, either Alex P Notkeaton Jun 2014 #49

Yes. Super-sleazy. Orrex Jun 2014 #50

IMO his best was "Immortal beloved" G_j Jun 2014 #26

He was awesome as Beethoven. nt Ilsa Jun 2014 #36

Defending anti-Semitism and homophobia. clASSy! Behind the Aegis Jun 2014 #4

Really.. he may be a "good actor".. but he doesn't sound too bright. Cha Jun 2014 #34

Hey Aegis leftynyc Jun 2014 #38

I can't speak to the post you responded to, but tkmorris Jun 2014 #40

Actually I was surprised leftynyc Jun 2014 #42

He actually is saying he doesn't believe in "political correctness". Which he believe is free lostincalifornia Jun 2014 #51

+100 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #56

Gary Oldman has always been a reactionary right-wing nutjob... joeybee12 Jun 2014 #6

That is how I remember him too. n/t Jefferson23 Jun 2014 #22

aaaand thanks for playing There Went My Career NightWatcher Jun 2014 #8

+1 Hong Kong Cavalier Jun 2014 #9

Will be rooting for the apes to kick his ass this summer! villager Jun 2014 #11

Fuck. WilliamPitt Jun 2014 #13

whoa, really? I loved him in that. And in Prick up Your Ears, he was incredible. But then again he bettyellen Jun 2014 #18

The thing about his role in 'the Contender'... Blanks Jun 2014 #24

A friend of mine was in a film with Gary Oldman and said he is a lovely man Siwsan Jun 2014 #15

The same can be said for many psychopaths Alex P Notkeaton Jun 2014 #23

Completely agree. Siwsan Jun 2014 #53

Of course, being racist doesn't make you a psychopath. Gravitycollapse Jun 2014 #57

surprisingly- or maybe not- bigots can be lovely people. they're still bigots. cali Jun 2014 #30

When he's not drinking. TeamPooka Jun 2014 #59

Guess he did not get the Memo but we don't just run Hollywood but dilby Jun 2014 #17

Very disgusting. *sigh* and "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" is one of my favorite movies. Coventina Jun 2014 #19

My feelings exactly. Paladin Jun 2014 #25

I know, right? When I heard about the remake I was like, "Why?" Coventina Jun 2014 #37

Every time that flick comes on cable TV, I find myself watching it again. Paladin Jun 2014 #39

Would you watch a movie with a white supremacist in it? Archae Jun 2014 #20

never did like john wayne niyad Jun 2014 #27

I NEVER did like that SOB. NEVER and NEVER thought he could act. He was an idiot when Ecumenist Jun 2014 #54

Mr. Oldman, you have the right to state your opinion. nomorenomore08 Jun 2014 #28

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead abelenkpe Jun 2014 #29

Oldman whines that he can't call Nancy Pelosi "a fucking useless c---" without catching hell. cali Jun 2014 #31

Bummer. deathrind Jun 2014 #32

ABSOLUTELY true, Deathrind BUT he is NOT exempt from the CONSEQUENCES of his Ecumenist Jun 2014 #58

One can be brilliantly talented janlyn Jun 2014 #33

Yet another reason to ignore celebrity opinions. (nt) Inkfreak Jun 2014 #35

Hi opinions are only that.. he isn't a US citizen. n/t LeftinOH Jun 2014 #41

No Country For Old Man. JaneyVee Jun 2014 #48

That will put a serious black mark on his reputation. WatermelonRat Jun 2014 #52

I thought people had decided that disapproval of that sort of language BainsBane Jun 2014 #55